Synthetic Drugs in LatAm Are DEA's Top Concern

Synthetic Drugs in LatAm Are DEA's Top Concern

Synthetic Drugs in LatAm Are DEA’s Top Concern Synthetic drugs remain the DEA’s top concern, the agency stated in its latest National Drug Threat Assessment, outlining several key trends shaping this illicit economy. Most notably, drug overdose deaths are falling, which the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) attributes to a drop in fentanyl purity. The report claims some Mexico-based producers are reportedly struggling to access the precursor…

The U.S. Drug Control Administration (DEA) issued an urgent warning for the increasing use of carfentanyl, a synthetic opioid considered up to 100 times more potent than fentanyl. (Continue reading...) The DEA entry alerts for drugs 100 times more potent than fentanyl was first published in Remolacha - Dominican Republic News.